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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1973

Page

6

Lovett Elected Director Of Savings And Loan

Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association elected David L. Lovett to its board, replacing retiring James Hankison. Lovett, Athens branch manager, lives in The Plains with his wife Janet and son T. D. Seven other directors were named, and a January 23 meeting will appoint officers and set employee positions for Logan and Athens locations. Fickel reported assets rising from 1.6 million in 1951 to over 27 million, noting Logan Federal is the region’s largest financial institution and forecasting steady housing demand and money supply in 1973.

Logan David L. Lovett Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association James R. Hankison Lovett Athens Janet T. D The Plains Bruce Fickel W. Denzil Weltner Earl

Governor Is Guest Of Lions

Logan Lions Club heard District Governor Russell Williams of Chesterhill speak on Lions International size and reach. He noted 519 Ohio clubs and 25 000 worldwide, with Eye Research and sight conservation as major projects since 1920 and 1952. Delegates named for the district convention in Zanesville were Mingus Malone Robers Sargent Pack Krenzle and Wood.

Logan Logan Lions Club Blosser’s Russell Williams Chesterhill Ohio The Lions International Williams International Service Project Eye Research David Mingus Fred Malone Don Robers Joe Sargent Jack Pack Larry Krenzle Don Wood

Fire damages wall at Lake Hope Drive residence

Firefighters battled a small kerosene stove incident at the Carolyn Shutts home on Lake Hope Drive. The overheated stove scorched a wall but caused only minor damage, per Fire Chief Clarence Hall.

Nelsonville Carolyn Shutts Lake Hope Drive Clarence Hall

Firemen Report Two Fires in Logan

Logan City Fire Department responded to a house fire at 518 West St home of Verle Watts at 9 42 p.m. Smoke stayed in attic and second floor and a light fixture blew. A second fire involved a car at 56 S High St at 2 24 p.m. caused by a dropped match. Ronald Megomery of Logan Route 2 owned the car and two firemen removed upholstery to extinguish the blaze.

Logan Logan City Verle Watts West St S. High St Ronald Megomery Logan Route 2

Stolen 1963 Belair Chevrolet Reported In Nelsonville

Harry Andrew Gosney reported his green 1963 Chevrolet Belair sedan with luggage rack stolen from in front of his home in Nelsonville between Tuesday 6 p.m. and Wednesday 6 a.m. The license plate is Ohio X1122P. Police are investigating the theft.

Nelsonville Harry Andrew Gosney Washington St Ohio

Bus Station Is Relocated to Northway Cab Co Station

Nelsonville reports the Lake Shore Bus Station has moved to the Northway Cab Co station at 100 W Columbus St. Manager Ralph Cullison says the new information number is 753-3906 for bus inquiries.

Nelsonville Lake Shore Northway Cab Co Columbus St Ralph Cullison

Motor Lodge Opens Near Nelsonville After Hiring Spree

The Tri County Joint Vocational School board approves staff for the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge and restaurant. hires include Ruth Loper as front desk secretary Betty Thompson as night front desk secretary Lawrence Hoover as day auditor John Coakley as night auditor Evelyn Coakley head housekeeper Annetta Davidson Jeannette Glass maids Pearl Miller Ruby Norris Ruth Hook Lucille Bookman Flora Taylor Mary Margaret Tomlinson Brent Gardner Charles Smith as student waiters.

Nelsonville Tri-County Joint Vocational School Board Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Ruth Loper Betty Thompson Lawrence Hoover John Coakley Mrs. Evelyn Coakley Annetta Davidson Jeannette Glass Ruth Hook Lucille Bookman Flora Taylor Mary Margaret Tomlinson

Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild Gifts $1000

The Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild donated $1000 as a New Year gift to the hospital on Tuesday. A check for $1000 was given to Sister Ann by Guild Chairman Mrs. Barney Rosser first vice chair Mrs. Peter Philopoulos and treasurer Mrs. Libby Phillips. The donation came from the eight Twigs forming the Hospital Guild. Sister Ann thanked the Twig members and said the money would aid hospital betterment.

Mount St. Mary Hospital Sister Ann Guild Barney Rosser Peter Philopoulos Libby Phillips Hospital Guild Twig

Grand Lodge Officers Visit Valley Lodge No 169

Grand Lodge officers of the Ohio domain Knights of Pythias visited Valley Lodge No. 169 in Nelsonville on Wednesday night to assist in conferring the Knight Bank and install newly elected officers. Grand Vice Chancellor Frank Woodward Grand Treasurer Frank Hudson Special Deputy Grand Chancellor Harlan Ballard and District Deputy participated.

Nelsonville Ohio Domain Knights of Pythias Valley Lodge No. 169 Knight Bank Frank Woodward Frank Hudson Harlan Ballard

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals

Admitted: Mrs Lulu Shrieves The Plains Richard Buchanan Trimble Mrs Edna Marks Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs Elizabeth Dennis Glouster Dismissed: Mrs Georgena Jeffers Mrs Maxine Dixon Master Edward Steiner Mrs Betty Yost Mrs Lacey Harvey Master Robert Maffin Carl Williams Elmer Bowen Grand Chancellor John Reed attended the meeting with officers installed by acting grand chancellor Hudson Ballard grand prelate Woodward and others The Third Degree conferred on one candidate Refreshments served after the meeting.

Lulu Shrieves the Plains Richard Buchanan Trimble Edna Marks Nelsonville Elizabeth Dennis Glouster Georgena Jeffers Maxine Dixon Edward Steiner Betty Yost Lacey Harvey Robert Maffin Carl Williams Elmer Bowen John Reed Hudson Ballard Woodward Raymond Patton Edward L. Murphy Raymond Howe John Bownes James Patton William M. Howe Don Riley

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Messenger Ruth Stump Denzil Weltner Logan Federal Savings and Loan David Lovett Weltner Savings and Loan Fickel Logan Federal Hocking County Zanesville Route 50 Gene Davis Tempo Buckeye Gamble Skogmo Inc Minneapolis Ryls 97C Big Selectio N’s Department C.P Lone TN Motor Lodge Pearl Miller Ruby Norris Brent Gardner Charles Smith Grand Lodge Valley K. of P Ana W. Union
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